datilografia

/dɐ.ti.lu.ɡɾɐ.ˈfi.ɐ/

//dɐ.ti.lu.ɡɾɐ.ˈfi.ɐ// noun

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The verdict

“datilografia” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #71,656 among 2,399 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,656
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,399
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - grafia alternativa de dactilografia

Key facts for datilografia
PropertyValue
Headworddatilografia
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/dɐ.ti.lu.ɡɾɐ.ˈfi.ɐ/
Letters12
Frequency rank#71,656
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “datilografia” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). datilografia lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

datilografia is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #71,656 among 2,399 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /dɐ.ti.lu.ɡɾɐ.ˈfi.ɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "grafia alternativa de dactilografia".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for datilografia, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is datilografia, spelled D-A-T-I-L-O-G-R-A-F-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    grafia alternativa de dactilografia

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "datilografia"?
"datilografia" is spelled D-A-T-I-L-O-G-R-A-F-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /dɐ.ti.lu.ɡɾɐ.ˈfi.ɐ/.
What does "datilografia" mean?
As a noun, "datilografia" means: grafia alternativa de dactilografia
How do you pronounce "datilografia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "datilografia" is /dɐ.ti.lu.ɡɾɐ.ˈfi.ɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "datilografia" come from?
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Using “datilografia”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is D-A-T-I-L-O-G-R-A-F-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /dɐ.ti.lu.ɡɾɐ.ˈfi.ɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list